Tag: Plastiq Musiq

Fine China first entered our collective consciousness in the late 90s through a trio of EPs for Velvet Blue Music. Seamlessly blending indie pop with layered synths, they soon exploded in 2000 through their Tooth & Nail debut When the World Sings and one of the catchiest songs of the era, “We Rock Harder.” They released two more albums up through 2005 and then there was a lengthy silence. Most of us assumed the band had finished until 2018 when the band started releasing music again, just as prolific as before.… Continued →

Most of you will know that Ronnie Martin has been making music since the late 80s (at least) with Morella’s Forest 1988, Dance House Children, and most famously Joy Electric, not to mention a host of side projects like Ronald of Orange, The Foxglove Hunt, The Brothers Martin, and so forth. While there’s a lot of history with Martin’s expertise in making quirky, electronic pop music, in a sense none of that matters. Not that the history isn’t respectable–but what we really want to know is, is this record going to be good?… Continued →